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575 document(s) for Sub-Saharan Africa :
ICEM SSARO Condemns Grisly Rape, Murder of Woman inside Amplats Mine
10 February 2012
South Africa
ICEM InBrief Alert
  Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 9 February, the ICEM’s Sub-Saharan African Regional Organisation (SSARO) adopted a moving statement that denounces violence against women in the workplace, most specifically a rape and murder earlier this week inside Anglo American Platinum Ltd.’s (Amplats) Khomanani Mine in Rustenburg, North West Province. ICEM affiliate National...
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Nigerian Oil Workers’ Unions Strike in Fuel Subsidy Removals
9 January 2012
Nigeria
ICEM InBrief
ICEM’s two affiliated oil workers’ unions – the white-collar Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) – joined the call of Nigeria’s two labour federations in a nationwide strike today over the government’s sudden 1 January removal of consumer fuel subsidies. The...
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Two-Day Strike at Zambian Kansanshi Mine Ends with Permanent Contracts
9 January 2012
Zambia
ICEM InBrief
Although wage negotiations will continue this week at Zambia’s largest copper mine, a strike there on 3-4 January ended early last Thursday when the Minister of Labour, Sport, Youth and Gender directly intervened to correct glaring mineworker exploitation. Some 2,000 miners, the majority represented by ICEM affiliate Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia (MUZ), took strike action against Canadian-based...
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Canada’s Tar Sands, Keystone Pipeline Gets Aired at COP-17

COP-17 Union Panel Stresses Sustainable Industry in Climate Change Debate

Senzeni Zokwana Calls Out Bosses on South African Mine Safety

Industrial strategy on climate change to be discussed

NUMSA Takes Xstrata Ferrochrome Smelter Strike to Streets of Johannesburg

Sub-Saharan Africa Region Conference Reviews 3 Years of CAL Work

Interview with Ezekiel Dyke, General Secretary of the United Mineworkers' Union, Sierra Leone

NUMSA Protests Pay Disparities at Xstrata’s Chrome Smelters

Rayford Mbulu Named Deputy Labour Minister in Zambia

NUM Strikes for South African Mine Safety Improvements

Mining and Maritime: Durban, South Africa 5-7 October 2011

Namibia’s Mineworkers’ Union, Namdeb Reach for Olive Branch

CEPPWAWU Holds Heated 4th Congress in South Africa

Ghana Mine Workers Conducts Successful Delegates’ Conference

Botswana Diamond Sorters Balk at Government’s Industry Re-Classification

NUMSA Opposed to South Africa’s Non-Transparent Swaziland Loan

Campaign to Halt the Bloody Repression of Malawi Trade Unionists




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